Antique French Louis XV Marble Top Ormolu Bombe Shape Inlaid Tulip-Wood Commode 1900 Decorative Arts from a large Chinese collection

from a large Chinese collection of porcelain

He studied the works of impressionist masters at the Louvre

painted on an ivory wafer and signed "Smart" to the lower right hand side

shortly after working on a commission for First Presbyterian Church

and terrain that attracted so many others

Antique French Louis XV Marble Top Ormolu Bombe Shape Inlaid Tulip-Wood Commode 1900 Decorative Arts from a large Chinese collectionA fine quality antique French Louis XV style marble top & ormolu mounted tulipwood & kingwood bombe shape commode chest, circa 1900. The serpentine shaped top having the original variegated green & rust brown marble, the chest having two deep drawers with gilt bronze rococo handles & lock plates, the top edges of the commode having ormolu brackets. The commode is of bombe form with feathered walnut & tulip woods and inlaid with satinwood stringing to